Diploma of Science

The Diploma of Science provides an introduction to the disciplines of science. It prepares students for study in a range of science courses at the Bachelor level through development of background knowledge in, and skills related to, the study of science at University level. The areas covered include biology, chemistry, physical science, mathematics and English communication.

Diploma Type

Diploma of Science (CRICOS: #074935G) is studied over 2 semesters (12 months) and is suitable for international students with IELTS 5.5 (no band score less than 5.5) (or equivalent).

Linked Bachelors

On successful completion of the Diploma of Science you will gain 12 credit points - 4 units (half a year) towards one of the following Bachelor degrees at the University of Canberra (course links will open in a new window):